Kermit might have believed it wasn’t easy being green, but really, it’s not all that difficult. It takes some thought and patience, and a little effort before things become second nature. But isn’t it worth it in the long run?

To help you on your way, we’ve pulled together an assortment of stories, tips and information to help paint the pathway a lovely shade of green.

Here are the stories you’ll find:

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Three women have told the New York Times that music mogul Russell Simmons raped them, the latest in a cascade of serious allegations of sexual misconduct against powerful men in entertainment, media, politics and elsewhere.